Autumn Elegance: Fashion & Textile Auction
Wed, Sep 23, 2026 11:00AM EDT
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 144
ST-MEMIN FINE ENGRAVED PORTRAIT MINIATURE & VERRE EGLOMISE PANEL, C. 1800
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| $500 | $50 |
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| $5,000 | $250 |
| $10,000 | $500 |
| $20,000 | $1,000 |
| $40,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
| $500,000 | $10,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $25,000 |
1 fine engraved miniature portrait depicting young Louisa DuPonceau of Philadelphia, dressed in white empire waist gown trimmed w/ blue ribbons, fashionable cropped hair, hand tinted, after original mezzotint by Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Me min, 1800, H 6”, Wd. 6”, D 0.75” (wear to back, two tiny dark spots outer RT frame) Excellent; 1 verre eglomise (reverse painted glass) decorative panel depicting still life of flowers in urn, polychrome edged w/ gilt, stencilled gilt floral surround, framed w/ linen backing, c. 1800, H 12”, Wd. 10”, D 1.5” (tiny-2.25” areas exposed plaster & wood & cracking frame, disc. fabric & frame, small spots loss frosted area) Fair
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